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Is it permissible to take pills to stop one’s period when performing hajj?

Published as Taking pills to stop one's period when performing Hajj

· 2 Shaʻban 1434 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Is it permissible to take pills to stop one’s period when performing hajj?

Answer

Our Ulama have discouraged this on account of the health complications that this can cause.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

فتاوی رحيميه 8/136

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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